Shanxi

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/shanxi

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

Plateau: A large area of flat land that is significantly elevated above the surrounding terrain.
Song Dynasty: A period in Chinese history (960-1279 AD) renowned for its cultural achievements and technological advancements.
Jin Chinese: A group of Chinese dialects spoken in Shanxi, considered by some linguists to be a distinct language.
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center: A facility in Shanxi used for launching spacecraft and satellites into orbit.